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Population (2000): 37,646
Land Area (2000): 55.891 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 44.6186 (7.0) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 85.9186 (30.0) / 95.7186 (35.4)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,259
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,763
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 36 inches

Desoto Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	36,200	2002	39,321	2005	43,758
2000	37,595	2003	40,053	2006	45,918
2001	38,500	2004	42,403	2007	47,253

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	37,485	99.63%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	138	0.37%

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Desoto Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	18,595	17,947	648	3.48%	35
1991	18,674	17,880	794	4.25%	42
1992	18,886	17,977	909	4.81%	48
1993	19,120	18,301	819	4.28%	43
1994	19,444	18,719	725	3.73%	37
1995	19,756	19,091	666	3.37%	34
1996	20,107	19,509	597	2.97%	30
1997	20,676	20,117	559	2.71%	27
1998	20,872	20,362	510	2.44%	24
1999	21,150	20,657	493	2.33%	23
2000	21,863	21,187	676	3.09%	31
2001	21,920	20,989	931	4.25%	42
2002	21,748	20,461	1,288	5.92%	59
2003	21,322	20,054	1,268	5.95%	60
2004	21,207	20,088	1,119	5.28%	53
2005	24,365	22,974	1,391	5.71%	57
2006	24,758	23,396	1,362	5.50%	55
2007	24,909	23,699	1,210	4.86%	49
2008	25,361	23,965	1,396	5.50%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	18,239	17,635	604	3.31%	33
Feb 1990	18,326	17,707	619	3.38%	34
Mar 1990	18,385	17,804	581	3.16%	32
Apr 1990	18,382	17,775	607	3.30%	33
May 1990	18,472	17,831	641	3.47%	35
Jun 1990	18,746	18,049	697	3.72%	37
Jul 1990	18,851	18,157	694	3.68%	37
Aug 1990	18,748	18,070	678	3.62%	36
Sep 1990	18,745	18,054	691	3.69%	37
Oct 1990	18,755	18,115	640	3.41%	34
Nov 1990	18,735	18,058	677	3.61%	36
Dec 1990	18,751	18,105	646	3.45%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	18,301	17,617	684	3.74%	37
Feb 1991	18,321	17,613	708	3.86%	39
Mar 1991	18,392	17,653	739	4.02%	40
Apr 1991	18,513	17,780	733	3.96%	40
May 1991	18,525	17,739	786	4.24%	42
Jun 1991	18,867	18,001	866	4.59%	46
Jul 1991	19,064	18,219	845	4.43%	44
Aug 1991	18,838	18,005	833	4.42%	44
Sep 1991	18,821	17,984	837	4.45%	44
Oct 1991	18,867	18,028	839	4.45%	44
Nov 1991	18,792	17,957	835	4.44%	44
Dec 1991	18,789	17,964	825	4.39%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	18,513	17,598	915	4.94%	49
Feb 1992	18,568	17,654	914	4.92%	49
Mar 1992	18,651	17,750	901	4.83%	48
Apr 1992	18,681	17,808	873	4.67%	47
May 1992	18,740	17,821	919	4.90%	49
Jun 1992	19,032	18,012	1,020	5.36%	54
Jul 1992	19,205	18,261	944	4.92%	49
Aug 1992	19,093	18,188	905	4.74%	47
Sep 1992	18,990	18,086	904	4.76%	48
Oct 1992	19,009	18,155	854	4.49%	45
Nov 1992	19,018	18,110	908	4.77%	48
Dec 1992	19,128	18,283	845	4.42%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	18,706	17,812	894	4.78%	48
Feb 1993	18,808	17,921	887	4.72%	47
Mar 1993	18,841	18,008	833	4.42%	44
Apr 1993	18,838	18,040	798	4.24%	42
May 1993	18,920	18,118	802	4.24%	42
Jun 1993	19,296	18,396	900	4.66%	47
Jul 1993	19,428	18,588	840	4.32%	43
Aug 1993	19,395	18,589	806	4.16%	42
Sep 1993	19,182	18,383	799	4.17%	42
Oct 1993	19,288	18,503	785	4.07%	41
Nov 1993	19,353	18,580	773	3.99%	40
Dec 1993	19,381	18,672	709	3.66%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	19,068	18,278	790	4.14%	41
Feb 1994	19,114	18,319	795	4.16%	42
Mar 1994	19,118	18,347	771	4.03%	40
Apr 1994	19,165	18,435	730	3.81%	38
May 1994	19,260	18,551	709	3.68%	37
Jun 1994	19,554	18,762	792	4.05%	41
Jul 1994	19,693	18,934	759	3.85%	39
Aug 1994	19,672	18,943	729	3.71%	37
Sep 1994	19,578	18,880	698	3.57%	36
Oct 1994	19,684	19,014	670	3.40%	34
Nov 1994	19,684	19,030	654	3.32%	33
Dec 1994	19,733	19,135	598	3.03%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	19,389	18,705	684	3.53%	35
Feb 1995	19,463	18,814	649	3.33%	33
Mar 1995	19,528	18,893	635	3.25%	33
Apr 1995	19,558	18,910	648	3.31%	33
May 1995	19,527	18,888	639	3.27%	33
Jun 1995	19,853	19,113	740	3.73%	37
Jul 1995	20,011	19,291	720	3.60%	36
Aug 1995	19,970	19,262	708	3.55%	35
Sep 1995	19,886	19,198	688	3.46%	35
Oct 1995	19,993	19,337	656	3.28%	33
Nov 1995	19,943	19,317	626	3.14%	31
Dec 1995	19,954	19,359	595	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	19,583	18,886	697	3.56%	36
Feb 1996	19,661	19,038	623	3.17%	32
Mar 1996	19,753	19,147	606	3.07%	31
Apr 1996	19,786	19,205	581	2.94%	29
May 1996	19,866	19,284	582	2.93%	29
Jun 1996	20,202	19,573	629	3.11%	31
Jul 1996	20,410	19,798	612	3.00%	30
Aug 1996	20,300	19,710	590	2.91%	29
Sep 1996	20,299	19,723	576	2.84%	28
Oct 1996	20,458	19,897	561	2.74%	27
Nov 1996	20,453	19,876	577	2.82%	28
Dec 1996	20,508	19,975	533	2.60%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	20,163	19,576	587	2.91%	29
Feb 1997	20,209	19,604	605	2.99%	30
Mar 1997	20,341	19,756	585	2.88%	29
Apr 1997	20,395	19,868	527	2.58%	26
May 1997	20,493	19,951	542	2.64%	26
Jun 1997	20,804	20,184	620	2.98%	30
Jul 1997	20,967	20,374	593	2.83%	28
Aug 1997	20,922	20,338	584	2.79%	28
Sep 1997	20,838	20,266	572	2.74%	27
Oct 1997	20,934	20,408	526	2.51%	25
Nov 1997	21,009	20,509	500	2.38%	24
Dec 1997	21,035	20,564	471	2.24%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	20,417	19,882	535	2.62%	26
Feb 1998	20,484	19,969	515	2.51%	25
Mar 1998	20,555	20,039	516	2.51%	25
Apr 1998	20,614	20,157	457	2.22%	22
May 1998	20,687	20,190	497	2.40%	24
Jun 1998	20,947	20,356	591	2.82%	28
Jul 1998	21,064	20,515	549	2.61%	26
Aug 1998	21,025	20,485	540	2.57%	26
Sep 1998	21,043	20,520	523	2.49%	25
Oct 1998	21,168	20,676	492	2.32%	23
Nov 1998	21,197	20,731	466	2.20%	22
Dec 1998	21,267	20,829	438	2.06%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	20,818	20,329	489	2.35%	23
Feb 1999	20,833	20,358	475	2.28%	23
Mar 1999	20,916	20,470	446	2.13%	21
Apr 1999	20,982	20,528	454	2.16%	22
May 1999	21,024	20,558	466	2.22%	22
Jun 1999	21,219	20,679	540	2.54%	25
Jul 1999	21,382	20,847	535	2.50%	25
Aug 1999	21,262	20,740	522	2.46%	25
Sep 1999	21,175	20,648	527	2.49%	25
Oct 1999	21,392	20,883	509	2.38%	24
Nov 1999	21,365	20,877	488	2.28%	23
Dec 1999	21,426	20,966	460	2.15%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	21,600	20,881	719	3.33%	33
Feb 2000	21,608	20,887	721	3.34%	33
Mar 2000	21,607	20,907	700	3.24%	32
Apr 2000	21,766	21,145	621	2.85%	29
May 2000	21,686	21,017	669	3.08%	31
Jun 2000	22,023	21,280	743	3.37%	34
Jul 2000	21,986	21,279	707	3.22%	32
Aug 2000	21,942	21,220	722	3.29%	33
Sep 2000	21,928	21,254	674	3.07%	31
Oct 2000	22,081	21,451	630	2.85%	29
Nov 2000	22,027	21,400	627	2.85%	28
Dec 2000	22,101	21,525	576	2.61%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	21,789	21,084	705	3.24%	32
Feb 2001	21,755	21,065	690	3.17%	32
Mar 2001	21,804	21,065	739	3.39%	34
Apr 2001	21,923	21,169	754	3.44%	34
May 2001	21,846	21,050	796	3.64%	36
Jun 2001	22,083	21,123	960	4.35%	43
Jul 2001	22,111	21,141	970	4.39%	44
Aug 2001	21,918	20,866	1,052	4.80%	48
Sep 2001	21,958	20,915	1,043	4.75%	47
Oct 2001	21,970	20,880	1,090	4.96%	50
Nov 2001	21,927	20,748	1,179	5.38%	54
Dec 2001	21,954	20,762	1,192	5.43%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	21,605	20,290	1,315	6.09%	61
Feb 2002	21,759	20,469	1,290	5.93%	59
Mar 2002	21,667	20,406	1,261	5.82%	58
Apr 2002	21,666	20,413	1,253	5.78%	58
May 2002	21,651	20,401	1,250	5.77%	58
Jun 2002	21,856	20,498	1,358	6.21%	62
Jul 2002	21,862	20,530	1,332	6.09%	61
Aug 2002	21,820	20,490	1,330	6.10%	61
Sep 2002	21,806	20,535	1,271	5.83%	58
Oct 2002	21,839	20,585	1,254	5.74%	57
Nov 2002	21,719	20,439	1,280	5.89%	59
Dec 2002	21,731	20,474	1,257	5.78%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	21,219	19,867	1,352	6.37%	64
Feb 2003	21,225	19,904	1,321	6.22%	62
Mar 2003	21,149	19,878	1,271	6.01%	60
Apr 2003	21,207	19,982	1,225	5.78%	58
May 2003	21,209	19,951	1,258	5.93%	59
Jun 2003	21,516	20,104	1,412	6.56%	66
Jul 2003	21,474	20,144	1,330	6.19%	62
Aug 2003	21,305	20,016	1,289	6.05%	61
Sep 2003	21,267	20,019	1,248	5.87%	59
Oct 2003	21,435	20,234	1,201	5.60%	56
Nov 2003	21,418	20,236	1,182	5.52%	55
Dec 2003	21,435	20,312	1,123	5.24%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	21,054	19,837	1,217	5.78%	58
Feb 2004	20,995	19,829	1,166	5.55%	56
Mar 2004	21,044	19,869	1,175	5.58%	56
Apr 2004	21,070	19,998	1,072	5.09%	51
May 2004	21,099	20,019	1,080	5.12%	51
Jun 2004	21,243	20,059	1,184	5.57%	56
Jul 2004	21,409	20,257	1,152	5.38%	54
Aug 2004	21,194	20,094	1,100	5.19%	52
Sep 2004	21,184	20,116	1,068	5.04%	50
Oct 2004	21,389	20,320	1,069	5.00%	50
Nov 2004	21,394	20,304	1,090	5.09%	51
Dec 2004	21,412	20,357	1,055	4.93%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	23,995	22,493	1,502	6.26%	63
Feb 2005	24,065	22,587	1,478	6.14%	61
Mar 2005	23,927	22,608	1,319	5.51%	55
Apr 2005	24,126	22,823	1,303	5.40%	54
May 2005	24,141	22,858	1,283	5.31%	53
Jun 2005	24,316	22,942	1,374	5.65%	57
Jul 2005	24,589	23,203	1,386	5.64%	56
Aug 2005	24,568	23,222	1,346	5.48%	55
Sep 2005	24,531	23,074	1,457	5.94%	59
Oct 2005	24,703	23,321	1,382	5.59%	56
Nov 2005	24,745	23,283	1,462	5.91%	59
Dec 2005	24,673	23,270	1,403	5.69%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	24,489	22,978	1,511	6.17%	62
Feb 2006	24,543	22,997	1,546	6.30%	63
Mar 2006	24,503	23,081	1,422	5.80%	58
Apr 2006	24,622	23,260	1,362	5.53%	55
May 2006	24,686	23,317	1,369	5.55%	55
Jun 2006	24,916	23,445	1,471	5.90%	59
Jul 2006	25,046	23,579	1,467	5.86%	59
Aug 2006	24,859	23,544	1,315	5.29%	53
Sep 2006	24,780	23,497	1,283	5.18%	52
Oct 2006	24,875	23,651	1,224	4.92%	49
Nov 2006	24,911	23,682	1,229	4.93%	49
Dec 2006	24,864	23,725	1,139	4.58%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	24,780	23,468	1,312	5.29%	53
Feb 2007	24,641	23,418	1,223	4.96%	50
Mar 2007	24,703	23,559	1,144	4.63%	46
Apr 2007	24,648	23,554	1,094	4.44%	44
May 2007	24,698	23,575	1,123	4.55%	45
Jun 2007	25,011	23,749	1,262	5.05%	50
Jul 2007	25,077	23,770	1,307	5.21%	52
Aug 2007	24,937	23,785	1,152	4.62%	46
Sep 2007	25,060	23,805	1,255	5.01%	50
Oct 2007	25,038	23,868	1,170	4.67%	47
Nov 2007	25,181	23,954	1,227	4.87%	49
Dec 2007	25,137	23,884	1,253	4.98%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	25,100	23,782	1,318	5.25%	53
Feb 2008	25,018	23,755	1,263	5.05%	50
Mar 2008	25,136	23,857	1,279	5.09%	51
Apr 2008	25,221	24,056	1,165	4.62%	46
May 2008	25,377	24,025	1,352	5.33%	53
Jun 2008	25,520	24,092	1,428	5.60%	56
Jul 2008	25,673	24,149	1,524	5.94%	59
Aug 2008	25,660	24,073	1,587	6.18%	62
Sep 2008	25,546	23,900	1,646	6.44%	64
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Desoto Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	656	6.71%
2.	Construction	576	5.89%
3.	Public Administration	571	5.84%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	545	5.57%
5.	Finance and Insurance	520	5.32%
6.	Educational Services	514	5.26%
7.	Health Care	455	4.65%
8.	Truck Transportation	398	4.07%
9.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	332	3.40%
10.	Other Transportation	287	2.94%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	275	2.81%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	267	2.73%
13.	U.S. Postal Service	265	2.71%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	254	2.60%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	201	2.06%
16.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	191	1.95%
17.	Food and Beverage Stores	183	1.87%
18.	Repair and Maintenance	182	1.86%
19.	Utilities	171	1.75%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	167	1.71%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,588	16.03%
2.	Health Care	1,384	13.97%
3.	Finance and Insurance	1,055	10.65%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	710	7.17%
5.	Public Administration	470	4.74%
6.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	380	3.83%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	314	3.17%
8.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	299	3.02%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	275	2.78%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	250	2.52%
11.	Social Assistance	250	2.52%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	249	2.51%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	199	2.01%
14.	Department and Other General Stores	178	1.80%
15.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	134	1.35%
16.	U.S. Postal Service	132	1.33%
17.	Other Transportation	120	1.21%
18.	Construction	101	1.02%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	97	0.98%
20.	Air Transportation	82	0.83%

Desoto Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	555	5.68%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	519	5.31%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	489	5.00%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	411	4.20%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	350	3.58%
6.	Computer Specialists	340	3.48%
7.	Other Production Occupations	338	3.46%
8.	Other Office and Admin Support	337	3.45%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	304	3.11%
10.	Business Operations Specialists	277	2.83%
11.	Top Executives	269	2.75%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	262	2.68%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	255	2.61%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	228	2.33%
15.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	224	2.29%
16.	Law Enforcement Workers	215	2.20%
17.	Operations Managers Non Finance	212	2.17%
18.	Accountants and Auditors	206	2.11%
19.	Engineers	199	2.04%
20.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	162	1.66%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	892	9.00%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	887	8.95%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	629	6.35%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	454	4.58%
5.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	411	4.15%
6.	Other Management Occupations	393	3.97%
7.	Registered Nurses	368	3.71%
8.	Customer Service Representatives	356	3.59%
9.	Accountants and Auditors	334	3.37%
10.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	329	3.32%
11.	Health Technologists and Technicians	326	3.29%
12.	Business Operations Specialists	302	3.05%
13.	Computer Specialists	232	2.34%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	231	2.33%
15.	Operations Managers Non Finance	204	2.06%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	173	1.75%
17.	Personal Appearance Workers	155	1.56%
18.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	154	1.55%
19.	Other Financial Specialists	144	1.45%
20.	Other Production Occupations	143	1.44%

Desoto Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	18,879	66.69%
15-35 hours	2,467	8.72%
1-14 hours	636	2.25%
No regular hours	6,325	22.34%

Desoto Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	458	2.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM	422	2.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	908	4.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,878	10.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,202	11.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,714	19.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,079	16.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,747	9.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	898	4.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	869	4.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	405	2.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	128	0.68%
Noon-3:59 PM	972	5.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,107	5.89%

Desoto Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	327	1.74%
5-9	1,406	7.48%
10-14	1,726	9.19%
15-19	1,852	9.86%
20-24	2,276	12.11%
25-29	1,249	6.65%
30-34	3,519	18.73%
35-39	729	3.88%
40-44	1,283	6.83%
45-59	2,847	15.15%
60-89	1,226	6.53%
At least 90	347	1.85%

Desoto Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	35	0.19%	8,801	46.85%
30-44	63	0.34%	5,468	29.11%
45-59	40	0.21%	2,807	14.94%
At least 60	57	0.30%	1,516	8.07%

Desoto Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	8	0.04%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,193	11.38%
Car / truck / van, solo	16,069	83.38%
Motorcycle	23	0.12%
Other	144	0.75%
Public transportation	195	1.01%
Walked	155	0.80%
Worked at home	484	2.51%

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Desoto Family Information Back to top
: 13,749 (37,183 people)
: 10,615 (33,237 people)
: 5,315
: 18,209
Desoto Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	750	5.45%
$10,000-$14,999	448	3.26%
$15,000-$19,999	521	3.79%
$20,000-$24,999	459	3.34%
$25,000-$29,999	812	5.91%
$30,000-$34,999	837	6.09%
$35,000-$39,999	664	4.83%
$40,000-$44,999	725	5.27%
$45,000-$49,999	505	3.67%
$50,000-$59,999	1,391	10.12%
$60,000-$74,999	1,835	13.35%
$75,000-$99,999	2,196	15.97%
$100,000-$124,999	1,207	8.78%
$125,000-$149,999	585	4.25%
$150,000-$199,999	417	3.03%
$200,000 or more	397	2.89%

Desoto Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,829	20.64%
Family, 2 people	3,986	29.08%
Nonfamily, 2 people	353	2.57%
Family, 3 people	2,734	19.94%
Nonfamily, 3 people	39	0.28%
Family, 4 people	2,258	16.47%
Nonfamily, 4 people	15	0.11%
Family, 5 people	986	7.19%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.04%
Family, 6 people	319	2.33%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	181	1.32%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Desoto Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	12,100	33.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,249	11.76%
Public Assistance	182	0.50%
Retirement	2,026	5.61%
Self Employment	1,622	4.49%
Social Security	2,462	6.81%
Supplemental Security	202	0.56%
Wage / Salary	11,797	32.64%
Other	1,502	4.16%

Desoto Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	4,369	52.03%
With children under 18	4,028	47.97%

Desoto Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	882	6.59%
Married	9,090	67.95%
Never Married	3,199	23.91%
Widowed	206	1.54%

Desoto Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,673	10.73%
Married	9,263	59.42%
Never Married	3,346	21.46%
Widowed	1,307	8.38%

Desoto Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto Education Information Back to top
Desoto Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	793	2.92%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,672	9.84%
High school diploma or equivalent	6,173	22.74%
Some college, no degree	7,985	29.41%
Associate degree	1,918	7.06%
Bachelors degree	5,145	18.95%
Graduate or professional degree	2,464	9.08%

Desoto Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	289	0.77%	509	1.35%	798	2.12%
Kindergarten	381	1.01%	152	0.40%	533	1.42%
Grades 1-4	1,855	4.93%	470	1.25%	2,325	6.18%
Grades 5-8	2,401	6.38%	324	0.86%	2,725	7.24%
Grades 9-12	2,244	5.96%	206	0.55%	2,450	6.51%
Undergrad college	1,530	4.06%	340	0.90%	1,870	4.97%
Graduate or professional school	312	0.83%	222	0.59%	534	1.42%
Total	9,012	23.94%	2,223	5.91%	11,235	29.84%

Desoto Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto Business Information Back to top
: $158,244,000
: $288,126,000
: $45,927,000

Desoto Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto Public Benefits Information Back to top
Desoto Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	35,117	94.54%
Below Poverty Level	2,030	5.46%

Desoto Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto Criminal Information Back to top
Desoto Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.320	0.359	0.000	0.884	3.564	0.166	8.453	24.282	2.707	35.608
2000	3.644	0.319	0.053	1.037	5.054	0.080	9.150	24.578	3.219	37.026
2001	2.312	0.338	0.104	0.753	3.506	0.286	11.377	32.519	4.286	48.468
2002	2.340	0.280	0.051	0.890	3.560	0.229	13.046	28.382	3.357	45.014
2003	2.072	0.350	0.050	0.899	3.371	0.125	12.109	31.883	4.519	48.511
2004	2.453	0.212	0.024	0.920	3.608	0.259	12.428	24.621	3.844	40.893
2005	2.262	0.137	0.023	0.800	3.222	0.114	12.615	24.498	3.154	40.267
2006	1.328	0.131	0.044	0.740	2.243	0.196	9.713	18.185	2.918	30.816
2007	2.137	0.190	0.021	1.143	3.492	0.106	11.132	18.560	3.111	32.802

Desoto Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	8	61
2005	7	67
2006	12	68
2007	23	69

Desoto Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	1,418
2000	1,582
2001	2,001
2002	1,910

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Desoto Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Desoto Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	5,539	14.71%
10-19 Years	6,090	16.18%
20-29 Years	4,003	10.63%
30-39 Years	5,747	15.27%
40-49 Years	6,647	17.66%
50-59 Years	4,813	12.78%
60-69 Years	2,295	6.10%
70-79 Years	1,574	4.18%
80-89 Years	760	2.02%
90+ Years	178	0.47%

Desoto Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	17,697	47.01%
Female	19,949	52.99%

Desoto Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
African-American	17,067	45.34%
Caucasian	16,818	44.67%
Hispanic/Latino	2,750	7.30%
Asian	479	1.27%
Multiracial	386	1.03%
Amerindian	99	0.26%
Other Race	35	0.09%
Pacific Islander	12	0.03%

Desoto Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	2,898	18.64%
2.	English	2,757	17.73%
3.	United States Or American	2,271	14.61%
4.	Irish	2,268	14.59%
5.	Scotch Irish	598	3.85%
6.	African	548	3.52%
7.	Scottish	507	3.26%
8.	French Non-Basque	502	3.23%
9.	Italian	457	2.94%
10.	Dutch	294	1.89%

Desoto Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	31,350	89.45%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	2,538	7.24%
3.	German	176	0.50%
4.	Korean	155	0.44%
5.	French	111	0.32%
6.	Chinese	106	0.30%
7.	Vietnamese	101	0.29%
8.	Tagalog	71	0.20%
9.	Arabic	64	0.18%
10.	African	60	0.17%

Desoto Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	35,822	95.21%
Naturalized immigrant	910	2.42%
Not a citizen	891	2.37%

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Desoto Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

75115

75123